TEMPO (Early Music in Durham) - 2007-8

Presented by TEMPO (Triangle Early Music Presenting Organization) in conjunction with First Presbyterian Church’s “Music on Main” concerts, this newseries of “occasional” concerts of early music — music of the baroque, early classical, renaissance, and medieval periods in Europe — makes its debut this Fall. For more information: info@triangleearlymusic.org or 919/309-1457 or http://www.triangleearlymusic.org/.

• Saturday October 20
  Tempo: Ensemble Caprice (Matthias Maute, recorders/traverso, Susie Napper, viola da gamba, & Dongsok Shin, harpsichord) (Montreal) (http://www.ensemblecaprice.com/)
  Program: “Extravaganza” — Baroque Music from Spain, Germany, Italy and France for recorders and traverso, viola da gamba, and harpsichord
  First Presbyterian Church of Durham, 305 E. Main Street, Durham. 7:30 p.m.
  $16, students $10 (cash or check only). info@triangleearlymusic.org or 919/309-1457 or http://www.triangleearlymusic.org/.

• Sunday November 25
  Tempo: Clarino Consort (Barry Bauguess, Patrick Dougherty, & Julie Willis, baroque trumpets, John O’Brien, baroque organ, & Lance Pedigo, baroque timpani) (http://www.clarinoconsort.com/)
  Program: “A Grand Tour” — Regal Music from the Courts and Chapels of Europe for baroque trumpets, organ and percussion, including works by Handel, Telemann, & Charpentier
  First Presbyterian Church of Durham, 305 E. Main Street, Durham.3:00 p.m.
  $16, students $10 (cash or check only). info@triangleearlymusic.org or 919/309-1457 or http://www.triangleearlymusic.org/.

• Sunday February 17
  Concerts at St. Stephen's & Tempo: Aurora Baroque (David Wilson, baroque violin, Barbara Krumdieck, baroque cello, Robbie Link, viola da gamba, & Henry Lebedinski, harpsichord)
  Program: Seventeenth-Century music for strings and continuo
  St. Stephens Episcopal Church, 82 Kimberly Drive, Durham. 4:00 p.m.
  $16, seniors/students $10 (check/cash at the door). info@triangleearlymusic.org or 919/309-1457 or http://www.triangleearlymusic.org/.

• Thursday June 19
  Tempo in cooperation with the Magnolia Baroque Festival (Winston-Salem): Music from the Salem Collegium (strings/keyboard)
  Program: Chamber music from the archives of the Salem Collegium manuscripts of baroque and early classical composers
  Venue t.b.a. 7:30 p.m.
  $16, students $10 (check/cash at the door). info@triangleearlymusic.org or 919/309-1457 or http://www.triangleearlymusic.org/.